The Role
Prepares monthly management accounts, journals, reconciliations, VAT returns, tax packs, budgets, forecasts, treasury schedules, CAPEX submissions, and statutory notes. Manages foreign creditors and import documentation, confirms intercompany balances, prepares waste reports, supports internal and external audits, and maintains accurate financial records and reporting within required deadlines.
Summary Generated by Built In
Accountant
RequirementsMinimum Qualifications & Requirements
BenefitsMedical aid contribution
Provident fund contribution
Location: East London
Department: Finance
Division: Corrugated
Position OverviewOur client is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Accountant to join their Finance Department in East London. The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of accounting, reporting, tax, reconciliation and financial administration functions, while supporting the business with accurate and timely financial information.
- Prepare and post standard journals for monthly management accounts
- Manage foreign creditors and control import documentation
- Assist with creditors when required
- Prepare and reconcile VAT returns
- Confirm inter-company balances with other branches
- Prepare tax packs and upload them onto OneSource
- Prepare SMART packs and upload monthly financial statements onto Hyperion
- Reconcile all ledger accounts using MS Excel by the 10th working day of the new month
- Prepare monthly waste reports
- Prepare treasury schedules
- Prepare CAPEX submissions
- Assist with internal and external audits
- Upload annual budgets and quarterly forecasts onto Hyperion
- Prepare statutory notes on Hyperion
- Perform other ad hoc accounting and financial duties as required
RequirementsMinimum Qualifications & Requirements
- BCom Degree or BTech in Financial Accounting
- Completed articles
- AGA (SA) registration through SAICA would be advantageous
- CIMA qualification would be advantageous
- Strong IT and MS Excel skills would be advantageous
- Valid driver’s licence
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work accurately and meet deadlines
- Commercial accounting experience
Benefits
Skills Required
- BCom Degree or BTech in Financial Accounting
- Completed articles
- AGA South Africa registration through SAICA
- CIMA qualification
- Strong IT and Microsoft Excel skills
- Valid driver's licence
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work accurately and meet deadlines
- Commercial accounting experience
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The Company
What We Do
PLLP offers accounting, business development, and legal consultancy services, with over 50 years of experience helping to transform distressed businesses into profitable ventures.
